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Virat Kohli fastest batsman to reach 10, 000 runs in cricket ODI

Virat Kohli 157 not out
Virat Kohli 157 not out

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli became the fastest batsman to reach 10, 000 one day international runs against West Indies in Visakhapatnam.

Kohli achieved the feat in 205 innings, and surpassed Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar, who did it in 259 innings in 2001.

The 29-year-old Kohli who made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka in August 2008, was part of his 37th ODI ton as he made unbeaten 157 from 129 balls in India’s total of 321-6 from 50 overs,  is the 13th batsman to reach the milestone and the fifth Indian.